Josh Willingham vs. Greg Maddux — Matchup Analysis

Greg Maddux has completely neutralized Willingham in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Maddux. Willingham's numbers against Maddux tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.347, 58% below the career mark of 0.823, with a batting average of just 0.125, 51% below their career average and below Maddux's career opposing average of 0.250. Maddux has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Willingham down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Maddux.

How Josh Willingham put the ball into play against Greg Maddux

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Greg Maddux to Josh Willingham

Matchup Details for Josh Willingham and Greg Maddux

Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Willingham and Greg Maddux including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances
4615
Greg Maddux Career Batters Faced
20421
In this matchup
8
Josh Willingham Career At Bats
3912
Greg Maddux Career At Bats Pitched
18892
In this matchup
0.125
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average
0.253
Greg Maddux Career Opposing Batting Average
0.250
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Hits
988
Greg Maddux Career Hits Allowed
4726
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Singles
562
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Doubles
216
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Triples
15
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs
195
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed
353

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Extra Base Hits
426
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.075

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Greg Maddux Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.105
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Total Bases
1819
In this matchup
2
Josh Willingham Career Times on Base
1653
In this matchup
0.222
Josh Willingham Career On Base Percentage
0.358
In this matchup
0.125
Josh Willingham Career Slugging Percentage
0.465
In this matchup
0.347
Josh Willingham Career OPS
0.823
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Isolated Power
0.212
In this matchup
0.131
Josh Willingham Career Gross Production Average
0.278
In this matchup
0.200
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Greg Maddux Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career RBIs
632
In this matchup
0.125
Josh Willingham Career Runs Created
672.230
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Hit By Pitch
112
Greg Maddux Career Batters Hit By Pitch
137

Outs

In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Walks
553
Greg Maddux Career Walks Allowed
999
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Intentional Walks
22
Greg Maddux Career Intentional Walks Allowed
177
In this matchup
3
Josh Willingham Career Strikeouts
1036
Greg Maddux Career Strikeouts Thrown
3371
In this matchup
3.000
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Greg Maddux Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.058
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Greg Maddux Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.111
Josh Willingham Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Greg Maddux Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.289

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Greg Maddux Career Sacrifice Hits
274
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Greg Maddux Career Sacrifice Flies
119
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Ground into Double Play
87
Greg Maddux Career Double Plays Enabled
422

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0